Category Archives: Races

I have signed up for Across The Years 24hr race on December 31st.

My primary motivation is to avoid having to go to any New Years Eve parties. Suffering with good people beats relaxing with drunken jerks any day of the week.
See you all in Phoenix in a few weeks!

Life is made up of marble and mud.
-Nathaniel Hawthorne
I ventured down to Hunstville, Texas to run the Rocky Raccoon 100. The course is five 20 mile loops in Huntsville State Park around Lake Raven. It’s a course known for being flat and fast…usually.
There are only a few times when I’ve seen rain come down like [...]

The Wasatch 100 lottery entrants list has just been posted. 499 people are vying for somewhere fewer 350 spots (depending on the number of automatic entries).
Far more interesting, however, is that Claude Grant has revealed that the Wasatch 100 Race Committee will meet next week to examine the possibility of raising the limit for the number of [...]

In the fine tradition of the BoSho marathon, the fine folks over at MRC present the Grandeur Fun Run this upcoming Saturday May 14th at 7:00 AM at the 3300 South and Wasatch Drive trailhead.
Jared Campbell's map of Grandeur Peak (courtesy door5.com)
I’d almost call this one a steeplechase. If you like the Whasatch Steeplechase or [...]

“The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep,
and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.”
- Robert Frost
“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”
- Bagehot

Like the beginning of any good story, a lot has happened before the first page.

In [...]